VIETNAM - Timeless charm

Presenters:1. Nguyễn Thanh Huyền2. Nguyễn Thị Hà Vi3. Nguyễn Thị Phương4. Lê Thị Hằng5. Bùi Khánh Ly6. Nguyễn Thị Toán

OVERVIEW:

Location & Geographical features 1Typical Climate 2

3 Religions & People

4 Famous Cuisine

5 Traditions & Festivals

Lunar New Year FestivalHue Festival

LOGO

Location & Geographical features

Location

S-shapedcountry

Coastline: 3260 km.

Inland area: 331.000 km

Mountainous regions

Hilly regions

Geographical features

4 Mountain Zones

North Eastern North WesternNorth

Truong SonTitle

SouthTruong Son

2 Major Deltas

Red River Mekong River

Northern Vietnam: 4 seasons

Central Vietnam: natural disasters

Southern Vietnam: dry & rainy season.

The southwest monsoon:April -> September.

The northeast monsoon: October -> early April

Tropical Monsoon Climate

RELIGIONS & PEOPLE

73%

12%

7%2% 5%0.1%

Non- religion Buddhism Catholicism ProtestantismCaodaism Haohoasm others

RELIGIONS IN VIETNAM (2014)

Buddhism Protestantism

Catholicism Caodaism

Vietnam has 54 ethnic groups

90% of the population is ethnic Kinh Minority groups: Muong, Dao, Thai,…

Vietnamese CuisineVIETNAMESE CUISINE

3 Regions

Northern Region

Cool Climate

Harmonious Tastes

Pho

Bun Cha

Com

Nom Bo Kho

Central Region

Natural Disaster

Complex & flavorful cuisine

Tam Ky chicken rice

Quang noodle

Cao Lau in Hoi An

Royal dish

Southern Region

Tropical climate

Vibrant and flavorful

Banh xeo

Ca Loc Nuong

Banh trang tron

Che

LUNAR NEW YEAR

The most important holiday in VietNam

The streets and markets are full of people

The Peach (in the North) The Apricot (in the South)

Chung Cake

Five -fruit tray for New Year

The Giao Thua

The first day of New Year

Go to the pagoda

Family reunion

Hue Festival

Royal Palace Night

Ao Dai FestivalNam Giao Ceremony

Sea festivalKite competition

Human chess

Ao Dai Festival

Lotus in painting

Royal Palace Night

King Princess

Heritage & colorful culture

ConclusionLocation:Geographical features:

1Typical Climate:

23 Religions: six official religions

People: 54 ethnic groups

4 Cuisine:

5 Traditions & FestivalsLunar New YearHue Festival

Tropical Monsoon Climate

Vary from North to South

The center of the Southeast Asian 4 mountain zones & 2 deltas